Company Profile: candi is a dedicated solar partner for businesses across Asia and Africa. Combining the international capital of our Swiss-based platform with local expertise in these regions, we're able to provide a unique offering to this underserved sector. In doing so, we aim to have a big social impact, reduce carbon emissions, create jobs, increase energy access, and save money for businesses of all sizes in emerging markets.
Our approach is to take the risk so our partners don't have to, providing businesses with flexible, end-to-end solar and battery solutions that are built to last. Our shared value model leverages our experience in customisable finance and performance offerings, quality engineering, and data-enabled asset management to help guarantee optimised systems, lowering the barrier to entry and maximising returns. www.candi.solar
Job Summary: The company is looking to recruit an ambitious and energetic Software Engineer, who will help candi to lead the revolution of solar. Given that candi is taking solar into a new realm with a new set of tools, the role will require creativity, innovation and a new way of thinking.
Specifically, the job requires taking ownership of the following for the Indian and South African teams:
Monitoring AWS costs
Monitoring AWS services and improving the monitoring infrastructure
Implementing REST APIs
Extending and maintaining an existing Web Application and its backend services
Setting up databases and running schema migrations as data models are updated
Maintaining and extending CICD pipelines
Checking requirements and requests make sense
Creating ETL processes and performing data migrations to clean up historical data
Assisting with the architecture and design of new software tools
Assisting with the design of REST APIs
Assisting with the design of data schemas
Assisting with the design of data pipelines
Handle administrative requests such as access, roles, profiles, etc.
Suggesting new technologies and ideas of improvement to the rest of the Digitalisation team to ensure candi's infrastructure is up to date
Location: Johannesburg / Cape Town / Durban, combined with working from home
Hours: Full time.
Job Requirements:
At least 2 years of Typescript software development
Experience with Python
Experience deploying and maintaining production services
Experience designing and maintaining REST APIs
Experience with data modeling and database schema design
Experience with Gitlab pipelines and/or Github Actions for CICD
Experience with the following AWS services (or GC/Azure equivalents):
Lambda, API Gateway, Cloudformation, Amplify, IAM policies and roles, S3
Experience with the following AWS services (or GC/Azure equivalents) is a plus:
VPC, EC2, RDS, Step functions
Experience as an AWS administrator is a plus
Experience with NextJS and React is a plus
Knowledge of CRM technologies is a plus
A problem solver and a critical thinker
Ability to make decisions amidst uncertainty
Ability to work independently and remotely while leveraging digital coworking tools
Detail-oriented
A creative problem solver
Working Culture:
You agree to live out the candi values every day of your employment: this includes to put empathy before ego, being authentic no matter what, that we get it done as one and follow the candi principle that less is more.
A dynamic, cross-functional team player, willing to take initiative on projects in the context of a multicultural scale-up trying to execute big, bold ideas.
Having experience working for an international company, or having studied or worked abroad, is considered a plus.
You must be open, honest, trustworthy, a strong communicator, and understand that what we get done as a team surpasses what we get done individually.
candi is an equal opportunities employer.
candi is unique because...
We focus on helping businesses of all sizes in emerging markets get access to cheap, clean rooftop solar energy.
We have a strong emphasis on a client-centric & innovation-driven working culture.
We are an international team where remote working is commonplace, where we trust our team members to actively carve out a role for themselves according to their skillset.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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